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THAT STARTED FROM THIS TROPIC PORT |
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Consumer Reports tells parents looking for this kind of chair to seek out a crotch post & a 5-point harness |
(Jenica: What is a car seat?)
a high chair
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"Once Upon a Midnight Dreary" (or maybe at 2 a.m.) Christopher Walken recorded this Poe poem |
"The Raven"
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This alliterative police procedure requires a suspect to disrobe |
a strip search
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The U.S. Army has facilities at Puerto Nuevo on this island's San Juan Bay |
Puerto Rico
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The name of this flat-bottomed boat is also a football term heard when it's 4th & 10 |
a punt
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"Breaking Bad" creator Vince Gilligan pitched this character as "Take Mr. Chips and turn him into Scarface" |
Walter White
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JFK was famous for using this type of chair due to back problems; one used in the Oval Office sold for $87,500 in 2013 |
(Alex: He was famous for being photographed in [*].)
a rocking chair
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Johnny Depp based one of his characters on this guitarist, so of course he had to read his "Life" |
Keith Richards
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Ridden by Steve Cauthen in 1978, Affirmed was the last winner of this |
the Triple Crown
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Port Purcell serves the British portion of these islands; the port of Cruz Bay, the American portion |
the Virgin Islands
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Vince wrote about a different kind of addiction--brains--in "Hungry", an episode of this paranormal '90s FBI show |
The X-Files
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The Montgolfier is a Louis XVI chair created by Georges Jacob with a back shaped like one of these |
(Michael: What is a... scythe?) (Alex: No. "What is [*]?" They were very famous for hot-air balloons. Less than a minute to go now, Michael.)
a balloon
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Visit Brobdingnag with Hugh Laurie as your guide in an abridged version of a book by this author |
Jonathan Swift
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8-letter cord or line stretched over a footpath to set off explosives |
a trip wire
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Puerto Plata in this nation on Hispaniola was founded under the direction of Christopher Columbus |
(Jenica: What is... Santo Domingo?) (Michael: What is Haiti?)
the Dominican Republic
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In 1998 Vince made a big-screen venture & dole out some "Home Fries", starring this Angel of Charlie's employ |
Drew Barrymore
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The tulip chair, which is shaped like a flower & has a single pedestal leg, was created in the 1950s by this Finnish architect |
Saarinen
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"The First Phone Call From Heaven" is 7 hours & 40 mins. (audiobook-wise), read by this "Tuesdays with Morrie" man |
Mitch Albom
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This "journey" is a feeling of responsibility, even when unjustified |
a guilt trip
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Grand Turk Port is in these islands where conch is a national symbol |
(Jenica: What are the... Turks and Carsonos?) ... (Alex: Oh, gosh. You're on the right track. It's [*]. So it cost you a bit. Pick again.)
the Turks and Caicos
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When the Titanic left Southampton, it had only 16 rigid ones & 4 collapsible ones |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
lifeboats
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Vince Gilligan co-wrote this 2008 Will Smith film about a down-&-out, whale-flinging superhero |
(Alex: How quickly you have forgotten [*].)
Hancock
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An 18th century chair with Cabriole legs & a curved back is named for this "Rake's Progress" painter who used the form in his art |
William Hogarth
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There was crying of a lot of 49-year-old fans of this author over Jeannie Berlin's reading of his "Bleeding Edge" |
Thomas Pynchon
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Scientific force compelling a body to move in a curved path towards a center point |
centripetal force
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Sugar, rum & molasses flow from Bridgetown, the capital & main port of this West Indies nation |
Barbados
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Small enough for sailing or rowing by one person, this boat could've been in a "FF" category |
[Alex reads "FF" as "double 'F'".]
a skiff
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On July 20, 2013 people camped out to get a spot for the July 21 panel of Vince & Friends at this San Diego event |
Comic-Con
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